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Work halts at Edison site at 1005 N. Edison; City officials monitor financing and contractor status

5907262 · October 7, 2025
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City development officials told the committee construction on the Edison apartment project at 1005 North Edison Street stopped after the general contractor left the site and that the developer is pursuing value engineering and discussions with lenders.

Construction at the Edison SPC LLC project at 1005 North Edison Street has stopped and the general contractor is removing equipment from the site, Commissioner Lafayette Crump told the Committee on City Development on Oct. 7.

The dự án, previously announced as a 31‑story mass‑timber apartment tower, advanced to foundation work before work paused. Crump said the city did not provide financing or zoning relief that enabled the project — the development is private — but he described the halt as “very unusual” once construction has started. Committee members raised questions about whether the contractor, CD Smith, was owed money and whether…

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